Eviction Moratorium History: Dearborn vs Westland
How do eviction moratorium history rules compare between Dearborn, MI and Westland, MI?
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Dearborn, MI
Wayne County
Wayne County tenants were covered by Michigan Executive Order 2020-134 and the federal CDC moratorium during COVID-19, after which the 36th District Court in Detroit launched the Eviction Diversion Program funded by COVID Emergency Rental Assistance dollars.
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Wayne County
Wayne County tenants were covered by Michigan Executive Order 2020-134 and the federal CDC moratorium during COVID-19, after which the 36th District Court in Detroit launched the Eviction Diversion Program funded by COVID Emergency Rental Assistance dollars.
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| Fact | Dearborn | Westland |
|---|---|---|
| State order | EO 2020-134 | EO 2020-134 |
| Federal program | CDC moratorium | CDC moratorium |
| Local court | 36th District Court | 36th District Court |
| Diversion program | Funded via CERA | Funded via CERA |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Dearborn FAQ
Are eviction moratoriums still active in Wayne County?
No. The pandemic-era moratoriums ended in 2021. Eviction defense and rental aid still exist through Lakeshore Legal Aid, United Community Housing Coalition, and the Wayne Metro CAA.
What replaced the moratorium for Detroit tenants?
The 36th District Court Eviction Diversion Program connects tenants with rental assistance and right-to-counsel attorneys before judgment, reducing default judgments and stabilizing more households.
Westland FAQ
Are eviction moratoriums still active in Wayne County?
No. The pandemic-era moratoriums ended in 2021. Eviction defense and rental aid still exist through Lakeshore Legal Aid, United Community Housing Coalition, and the Wayne Metro CAA.
What replaced the moratorium for Detroit tenants?
The 36th District Court Eviction Diversion Program connects tenants with rental assistance and right-to-counsel attorneys before judgment, reducing default judgments and stabilizing more households.
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